Colombian death certificate quality, 2002-2006;La calidad de certificación de la mortalidad en colombia, 2002-2006

Revista de Salud Publica

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 229-238

  Cendales, Ricardo ^a   Pardo, Constanza ^a  

^a Instituto Nacional de Cancerología   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Cause of death; Data collection; Developing countries; NLM); Quality control (source: MeSH; Vital statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 80055105248     PISSN: 01240064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0124-00642011000200005     Document Type: Article

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